The program invited 56 students and entrepreneurs to Israel for this year’s program, after sifting through thousands of applicants from around the world. Birthright opened its program inviting the next generation of business leaders this week to take part in its 10-week fellowship, according to a release by the organization. The program, “Birthright Excel,” began […]

Participants hailing from top universities will complete their placements this summer virtually. Acclaimed behavioral economist Dan Ariely offered them career advice Be pushy, take advantage of your skills and experiment with things you think you might like, was the advice world-renowned behavioral economist and author Dan Ariely gave fellows in Birthright’s Excel’s summer internship project, […]

Under normal circumstances, more than 50 young Jewish adults travel to Israel for 10 weeks during the summer to participate in Birthright Israel’s  accelerator/internship program.  However, the COVID-19 pandemic propelled Birthright Israel Excel, founded in 2010, to migrate to a virtual experience this year for the participants, who are known as Fellows and are selected […]